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audragclark

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When an older adult expresses dissatisfaction and regrets about the past, the nurse should:
 
  a. assure them that they are just fine.
  b. notify their physician because they may be depressed.
  c. listen in a nonjudgmental manner.
  d. convince them that things are really better than they remember.

Question 2

The nurse, planning health promotion activities with a 45-year-old adult, recalls the Centers for Disease Control's Health Protection Goals for clients in this age range as being:
 
  a. start strong.
  b. live a healthy, productive, and satisfying life.
  c. grow safe and strong.
  d. achieve healthy independence.



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Carliemb17

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: C

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B





 

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